AMC Extends “Dead” Season Three

AMC has given the order for more flesh-eating zombies. The cable outlet has extended the order for the third season of The Walking Dead. The upcoming season will run 16 episodes instead of 13. Producers have also hired two new writers. According to Zap2it, Nichole Beattie and Sang Kim are joining the Walking Dead team. [...]

Fundraiser to Save Evans City Cemetary Chapel

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The Evans City Cemetary Chapel was immortalized in George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead, but the building itself is now in danger of being destroyed.

“World War Z” Reaches 1 Million Copy Milestone

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Max Brooks’ novel, WORLD WAR Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, published by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, has now sold more than 1 million copies in print and digital formats combined.

“Walking Dead” Shows A Little Flesh

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Warning: If you’ve DVRed last night’s episode of The Walking Dead and haven’t seen it yet, the following article contains SPOILERS.

Win An Autographed Copy of “Dead of Night”

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Best-selling author Jonathan Mayberry is back with his new zombie thriller Dead of Night. The novel is set to hit stores and e-readers on October 25. You can check out an excerpt from the novel HERE.

Take a Sneak Peak at the Extras for “The Walking Dead: Season One”

AMC has sent over a couple of sneak peaks at the extras for the upcoming release of “The Walking Dead.” Take a walk on the undead side, as the groundbreaking, genre-bending AMC® original series “THE WALKING DEAD” rises again when Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the Blu-ray™ and DVD of the hit show that wowed both [...]

“Dead” Headed to DVD

If you want to catch up on “The Walking Dead” before season two starts, the good news is you won’t have to wait long. AMC plans to release the six-episode first-season of the hit series in Spring of 2011. That breaks the usual AMC pattern of releasing season sets of their shows a few weeks [...]

“Walking Dead” Writing Staff Let Go

As ratings continue to climb for “The Walking Dead,” (Sunday’s episode was the series’ most watched), it would seem that everything is clicking for the AMC series. That is, unless you’re part of the writing team for season one. Seem that your services won’t be needed for season two. Deadline reports that executive producer Frank [...]

“Dead” Ratings Rise

“The Walking Dead”‘s audience continues to grow. This week’s episode was the most-viewed episode yet of the freshman series. 5.5 million viewers tuned into the fifth instalment of the AMC’s hit show, slightly more than for the pilot and 15% more than for the previous episode. The season will conclude with the next episode but [...]